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Barnes & Noble, GameStop Among Retailers Predicted to Close the Most Stores in 2013: Report

These eight retailers on DailyFinance's list have locations in Athens, Ga.

According to a DailyFinance.com report, sales for U.S. retailers are so bad it's not a question of whether they will close stores, but when and how many.

With that in mind, the report predicts the eight retailers that will close the most stores in 2013. These retailers have locations in Athens, but it is not known whether these particular stores are on the chopping block. 

  1. Best Buy 
  2. Sears Holding (Kmart and Sears stores) 
  3. J.C. Penney
  4. Office Depot 
  5. Barnes & Noble 
  6. Gamestop 
  7. Office Max 
  8. RadioShack

Would you be disappointed to see these stores close? Tell us if you shop there in comments. 

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